The table next to you on the freight traffic on rails recorded in January over the same month last year on major U.S. railroads. The collapse was a consequence of the economic crisis is impressive, the 19 categories of goods only on the cargo was up a paltry 2%.
All other showed decreases in record, from -63% of the vehicles, followed by ferrous metals were down 55.5%.
But the fall has included food, transport of grain fell by 27% while that of other agricultural products of around 48%.
see also:
Baltic Dry Index and the globalization
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